The idiom '东挪西凑' (dōng nuó xī còu) means to gather funds by borrowing or collecting from various places, often suggesting resourcefulness in financial difficulty. It is often used as a predicate or object with a negative connotation.
成语“东挪西凑”指各处挪借，凑集款项，常作谓语或宾语，含贬义。
| 成语 | 东挪西凑 |
|---|---|
| 解释 | 指各处挪借，凑集款项 |
| 出处 | 明·凌濛初《初刻拍案惊奇》第13卷：“过了两月，又近吉日，却又欠迎亲之费，六老只得东挪西凑，寻了几件衣饰之类，往典铺中解了几十两银子，却也不够使用。” |
| 拼音 | dōng nuó xī còu |
| 拼音码 | dnxc |
| 近义词 | 东挪西借 |
| 用法 | 联合式；作谓语、宾语、状语；含贬义 |
Tags: freq3
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.
Previous card: 东挪西借 指到处挪借款项 清·李宝嘉《官场现形记》第26回：“来京引见的人，有几个腰里常常带着几十万银子？不过也是东挪西借，得了缺再去还人家 dōng nuó xī jiè dnxj 东挪西凑 联合式；作谓语、宾语、状语；含贬义
Up to card list: ChengYu - From WenDian.com.cn